A partnership between Dow, Mt. Pleasant-based company Central Asphalt, and other organizations resulted in the first public roads in the United States with recycled plastic modified asphalt — a step that could help the asphalt industry become more environmentally friendly in years to come.
Four student teams walked away with over $15,000 to fund community projects like a butterfly garden, outdoor seating near a local school, and more after competing in the PITCH-ER THIS! 2021 competition.
Direct support professionals are in-demand in Michigan, and one DSP training course offered by Mid Michigan College is inspiring a local employer to hire its graduates.
An over 60-year-old tradition of maple syrup production put the village of Shepherd on the map as the home of the Shepherd Maple Syrup Festival. After a year’s hiatus due to COVID-19, the festival will be returning for its 62nd year of community fun.
An important deadline for Mid-Michigan scholarship seekers is coming up early March. Learn more about the Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation’s scholarships and how local students can access them.
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